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1987 Dr. Bill Pink has been added to the Michigan governor’s Student Recovery Advisory Council and has been appointed to represent school leaders. Pink is the president of Grand Rapids Community College. 1953 Manuel Oliver “Lito” Martinez passed away on Oct. 22, 2020. Memorials, pg 28. 1956 Marilyn (Oak) Shingleton passed away March 22, 2021. Memorials, pg 28. 1958 Drs. Joe and Jackie (Hance ’59) Humphrey recently updated their address: 5402 26th St, Lubbock, TX 79407. Milestones, pg 23. 1959 Lavora (Ballard) Gates passed away March 21, 2021. Memorials, pg 29. 1963 Marylyn Kay (Ladair) Asher retired from Parkview Health Fort Wayne, Ind., in 2018. She would love to hear from her 1961-1964 classmates. asherhorsefarm@aol.com. Herbert Sukraw passed away on March 8, 2021. Memorials, pg 29. 1967 Judy (Amundson) Odom passed away March 20, 2021. Memorials, pg 29. 1968 Mary Jill Daly passed away May 5, 2021. Memorials, pg 29. 1974 Russell Koken passed away on April 2, 2021. Memorials, pg 29. 1975 Tina Marie (Wright) and William Peacock – made their 9th and final household move to the small community of Boulder City: 1409 Monterey Dr, Boulder City, NV 89005. Tmahree1@gmail.com 1977 Lowell Anderson has retired from education after 38 years of service. Anderson is still teaching driver’s education and driving a school bus for a local district. Their 2 grandchildren keep the Andersons plenty busy. lowellanderson23@gmail.com Nancy (Eckstein) Fox passed away March 20, 2021. Memorials, pg 29. 1978 Marlene (Imhoff) Meissner passed away Aug. 20, 2020. Memorials, pg 29.
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1980 Glenn Ziegler passed away on Nov. 16, 2020, Memorials, pg 29. 1981 David Favre recently retired from CHUBB Limited after 34.5 years, having lived in London and Milan for 5 years. He shared, “Living abroad was a growth experience and is encouraging as God’s kingdom is worldwide. York is a special place. I’d enjoy hearing from classmates.” favr5@sbcglobal.net 1983 Shawn (Waters) and Robin Starck have both retired from teaching in Sheboygan, Wis., and recently moved to Arkansas. Shawn taught kindergarten for almost 30 years. She is now teaching 4/5-yearolds at the College Church of Christ. 504 E Woodruff Trail, Searcy, AR 72143 starcksr@att.net 1984 Leon Holloway was named the director of human resources at Duncan Aviation in March. Holloway has led human resource teams for the last 18 years, and is celebrating 10 years at Duncan Aviation. He and his wife Jan enjoy spending time with their family, including their six grandchildren. 1985 Charlie Arnold started a new job as Director of Children Services at Southern Christian Children’s Home in Morrilton, Ark. charlie@schome.org Brad Thomas released a new book. Milestones, pg 23. 1986 John Telgren has been ministering at the Nebraska City Church of Christ since 2015. His wife Stacey is with the Iowa Educational Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired. PO Box 186, Nebraska City, NE 68410 jdt913@epreacher.org 1987 Candy (Hart) Nading recently updated her address: 123 Emerson Ave W, West St. Paul, MN 55118.
1991 Armando Gonzalez passed away on April 15, 2021. Memorials, pg 29. Cheri (Buggeln) Cantrell passed away May 13, 2021. Memorials, pg 29. 1995 Frank Billington recently accepted a job at Nebraska Public Power District and has relocated back to York from Washington state. 841 S Country Club Dr, York, NE 68467 fjbfour@gmail.com 1999 Rachel (Olson) Layton accepted a new job as Principal of James Earl Rudder High School in Bryan, TX. Bradley Leonard was recently named the 2020 Senior Logistician of the Year for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, and his Division won the 2020 U.S. Air Force Product Support Excellence Award. This summer, Brad’s Division will transfer to the U.S. Space Force. bradandvanessaleonard@yahoo.com 2000 Tanis Blount co-directed the Lubbock High School 2021 One-Act Play and saw her team advance to the 5A State Finals for the first time in school history. They received 2nd Runner Up with the show “The Sweet Science of Bruising.” tanis.blount@yahoo.com 2001 Nick Harlan was named head baseball coach at the Univ. of Central Arkansas. Milestones, pg 23. Anna Jean Kissel passed away on Nov. 20, 2020. Memorials, pg 29. 2002 Ginger (Hodson) and Mark Steggles updated their address: 28A High St, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6JY, United Kingdom. 2004 Titus and Angie (Sobetski) Robison recently moved back to York with their daughters, Bella (13), Kaewyn (11), Evalee (7), and Serena (5). 802 E 5th St, York, NE 68467 2005 Kyle Ferguson was recently named chair of the Humanities Division of Lewis-Clark State College.
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He holds a master’s degree from Spring Arbor University and is currently pursuing an Ed.D. in Higher Education Administration through Idaho State University. 2006 Amanda (Bennett) and Ainsley McGill welcomed daughter, Clara Saige in July, 2020. Clara joins siblings Stuart (6) and Adelaide (5). 2008 Phoebe (Elrod) and Ryan Heather welcomed a baby boy, Charlie Dean, on Nov. 23, 2020. He joins big brother, Matthew (1). Tandi Rasmussen was named Assistant Manager/Credit Review at Cornerstone Bank. 2009 Jake and Elise (Hart) Owens have recently moved back to York! Elise has been a realtor for the past decade. Helping people buy and sell real estate is her passion! 144 Beech Ave, York, NE 68467 elisetherealtor@gmail.com 2010 Natasha (Byrd) Hackett released a new novel. Milestones, pg 23. 2011 Julie Garcia welcomed a baby boy, Paxton Michael, on Dec. 15, 2020. Paxton joins big brothers Tucker (5) and Blakely (4). 815 6th Ave, Holdredge, NE 68949 2012 Dee Ellison coached the NCCAA DII National Championship women’s basketball team. Milestones, pg 23. Casey and Courtney Kinnison welcomed a daughter, Zoey Ann, on Feb. 23, 2021. Mariah Louise (Saylor) and Micah McCall welcomed a baby boy, Atlas Nehemiah, on March 1, 2021. He joins his big sister Eleanor (1). mariah.saylor@gmail.com 2013 Chasta (Bonifas) Borland has accepted a position as a fourth-grade teacher in the Holyoke School District in Holyoke, CO. Kayla Marie (Durham) and Andrew Kennedy adopted their first child, Noah Ray Kennedy. Noah was born May 18, 2021. kennedy3641@gmail.com Kris and Mia (Thomas ’13) Olson recently welcomed a baby boy, Craighton, on February 9, 2021. Craighton joins big sister, AmaraMilagros Nova (3). Kris was also recently promoted to subcontract manager at Lockheed Martin. 1240 Whittenburg Dr, Ft Worth, TX 76134 Kristofer.Olson18@gmail.com
